CVE-2019-25288 Wacom WTabletService 6.6.7-3 - 'WTabletServicePro' Unquoted Service Path

High 8.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges by exploiting an unquoted service path in the Wacom tablet driver.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-25288?

CVE-2019-25288 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wacom WTabletService, published on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Wacom WTabletService 6.6.7-3 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute malicious code with elevated privileges. Attackers can insert an executable file in the service path to run unauthorized code when the service restarts or the system reboots.

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25288?

How do I fix CVE-2019-25288?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25288 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-25288 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-25288 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fhpp-49xq-j82w.

Is CVE-2019-25288 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free